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ERIC Number: EJ298565
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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The Lack of Parent Participation in Rural Schools.
Dolly, John P.; Page, D. Patricia
Research in Rural Education, v1 n2 p53-57 Win 1983
Reports a study in which parents of rural students with low CTBS scores were provided with free training to serve as classroom volunteers. Notes that most parents refused to serve as volunteers, did not complete training, and refused to believe their children needed remediation because of conflicting grade reports. (SB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Elementary Education, Grades (Scholastic), Low Achievement, Parent Attitudes, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Remedial Instruction, Rural Education, Scores, Volunteer Training, Volunteers
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: California Test of Basic Skills